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1. EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select FORMAT and press the Play Stop button to confirm S L Ey FORMAF N aN TIN You cannot format memory while playing music When Memory Stick is inserted into the slot Rotate the Shuttle switch to select IN Built in flash memory or MS Memory Stick vil r EY FORMAT IN gt L s 7TIN Press the Play Stop button to confirm 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select Y and press the Play Stop button to confirm Really is displayed 4 Press the Play Stop button FORMATTING blinks and formatting starts When formatting is complete COMPLETE is displayed and the display returns to the indication in step 2 5 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button To cancel formatting Select N in step 3 You cannot format memory while playing music FORMAT will not be displayed in the menu screen You cannot format memory when the erasure prevention switch of Memory Stick is set to LOCK MS LOCKED will be displayed Do not remove Memory Stick Duo while FORMATTING is displayed S Tip If audio files are erased by formatting the SonicStage software recognizes them as audio files to be transferred back to the computer when
2. NW MS70D MS77DR When using the built in flash memory only ATRAC3 4hr 10 min 132 kbps 5 hr 20 min 105 kbps 8 hr 30 min 66 kbps ATRAC3plus 2 hr 256 kbps 8 hr 40 min 64 kbps 11 hr 40 min 48 kbps NW MS90D When using the built in flash memory only ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus 8 hr 20 min 132 kbps 4 hr 256kbps 10 hr 40 min 105 kbps 17 hr 20 min 64 kbps 17 hr 66 kbps 23 hr 20 min 48 kbps When using Memory Stick 64MB ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus 60 min 132 kbps 30 min 256kbps 80 min 105 kbps 130 min 64 kbps 120 min 66 kbps 170 min 48 kbps When using Memory Stick 128MB ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus 120 min 132 kbps 60 min 256kbps 160 min 105 kbps 260 min 64 kbps 240 min 66 kbps 350 min 48 kbps Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz Audio compression technology Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3 ATRAC3 Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3plus ATRAC3plus Frequency response 20 to 20 000 Hz single signal measurement during playback Output Headphone Stereo mini jack Signal to noise ratio S N 79 dB or more excluding ATRAC3 66 kbps Dynamic range 85 dB or more excluding ATRAC3 66 kbps Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 67 F to 95 F Power source e DCIN 1 2 V from built in rechargeable battery e DCIN 4 5 V from AC power adaptor USB power from a computer through supplied USB cable Battery
3. following the The inserted Memory Stick contains a file format that is not compatible with your Network Walkman procedures on page 44 Format the Memory Stick on your Network Walkman If you format it on another device you cannot play the song on your Network Walkman although transferring are available During recording The track you are trying to record contains a file format that is not compatible with your Network Walkman You cannot record the track because it is not compatible with your Network Walkman continued uonewoyu 1940 it 53 Troubleshooting continued Message Meaning Remedy GROUP FULL The maximum number of groups in the After transferring the necessary groups to built in flash memory or the Memory your computer erase the groups For details Stick has been exceeded on how to transfer groups to your computer refer to online Help for the SonicStage software HOLD All operation buttons are disabled since the Set the HOLD switch to off to operate the HOLD switch is set to on buttons LOW BATT The battery is low Charge the battery MEMORY FULL The memory is full or there are 400 Delete songs or groups A group without song groups is also regarded as one group To delete groups without song use the SonicStage software MG ERROR An unauthorized distribution file is Transfer normal audio files back to the detected for copyright protection
4. LINE IN Recording failed After checking the connection of the recording cable restart recording There is audio data which cannot be The audio data you are trying to record is not recorded by this unit compatible with this unit CONNECT Your Network Walkman is connected to This is not an error You can operate your the computer Network Walkman using the SonicStage software but you cannot operate the controls on your Network Walkman ERROR A malfunction is detected Consult your nearest Sony dealer EXPIRED e The song with a playback restriction has e If the current time has not been set yet set expired the current time in the menu mode e The current time has not been set to play page 34 the song with a playback restriction e If song cannot be played you can erase it e The song is protected by the playback from the Memory Stick restriction that is not compatible with For details refer to To delete abnormal your Network Walkman data from a Memory Stick or built in flash memory page 55 e Your Network Walkman does not support contents with a limited playing count For details refer to Note on playing songs with a limited playing count page 18 FILE ERROR e The file cannot be read Erase FILE ERROR track For details refer e The file is not normal to To delete abnormal data from a Memory Stick or built in flash memory page 55 FORMAT ERROR During playback Format a Memory Stick
5. e Operation of this player with software other than that provided is not covered by the warranty Program 2001 2002 2003 2004 Sony Corporation Documentation 2004 Sony Corporation This manual explains how to operate Network Walkman For details on how to use the supplied software SonicStage refer to the SonicStage Operating Instructions OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation SonicStage and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation MagicGate Memory Stick is trademark of Sony Corporation Memory Stick and lt are trademarks of Sony Corporation ei Memory Stick Duo and Memory Stick Duo are trademarks of Sony Corporation MagicGate and MacicGarte are trademarks of Sony Corporation ATRAC ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation Microsoft Windows and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders In this manual and marks are not specified Table of Contents OVELVIEW is 6sscee E e tee eed 6 What you can do with your Network Walkman cccceccceseesseeseeseeees 6 Other features ceceeeeeeseeeeeeee 7 On MagicGate Memory Stick 8 U
6. MENU button Play Stop button 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select BITRATE and press the Play Stop button to confirm OFF flashes all H BITRATE 48k 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select the desired bit rate and press the Play Stop button to confirm EY BITRATE 64k 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button Editing the track name and group name EDIT NAME Only for NW MS77DR You can edit the recorded track group name You can edit the track group name only when the music is stopped but not during playback You cannot edit the artist name Shuttle switch MENU button Play Stop button 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed Ey PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select EDIT NAME gt and press the Play Stop button to confirm amp Goo1TOO continued gt c c ao Ss Q a oO no oO Ss Q ao e h lt e Z O e x o x 3 2 s 39 40 Editing the track name and group name EDIT NAME continued 3 Select the desired track or group which you want to edit When editing the track name Rotate the Shuttle switch to select the desired track n
7. Recording onto your Network Walkman Only for NW MS77DR You can record songs onto your Network Walkman from a digital audio device e g CD player using an optical digital cable supplied or an analog audio device e g cassette tape player using a connecting cord not supplied not via computer Recording from a digital audio device using an optical digital cable is possible only with a sound source CD MD etc of 44 1 kHz sampling frequency When recording a sound source of another sampling frequency use analog recording connecting the recording cable to the LINE OUT jack etc suojeiad oiseg i 1 Prepare the device to which you record songs When recording to the built in flash memory Remove MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo not supplied from the Network Walkman If inserted songs will be recorded to the Memory Stick Duo For removing the Memory Stick Duo refer to page 24 When recording to a Memory Stick Insert MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo not supplied into the Network Walkman K is indicated in the display when a Memory Stick is inserted e When using a Memory Stick release the erasure prevention switch page 46 on the Memory Stick if it set to LOCK e Be sure to insert the Memory Stick fully until it clicks Do not label Memory Stick Duo to prevent sticking it in the slot Memory Stick slot continued 19
8. TYPE ERROR The inserted Memory Stick is not Insert MagicGate compatible Memory Stick compatible with your Network Walkman Duo not supplied to the slot as needed 54 To delete abnormal data from a Memory Stick or built in flash memory If CANNOT PLAY EXPIRED FILE ERROR STICK ERROR or MG ERROR is displayed there is a problem with all or part of the data stored in the Memory Stick or the built in flash memory Follow the procedures below to erase data you cannot play 1 Connect your Network Walkman to the computer and start the SonicStage software 2 If you have already specified the data with problems such as expired songs erase the data using the SonicStage software 3 If the problem persists click the i SIH button on the SonicStage software to transfer all data without problems while your Network Walkman is connected to the computer 4 Disconnect your Network Walkman from the computer and then format Memory Stick or the built in flash memory using the FORMAT menu page 44 If a Memory Stick is formatted data recorded using other devices will be also erased Be sure to verify the data stored in the Memory Stick prior to formatting when Memory Stick contains data recorded using other devices For details refer to the online Help for the SonicStage software uon ewoyu 19410 f 55 56 Specifications Maximum recording time Approx
9. continued 25 26 Listening to music with your Network Walkman continued Attaching the plug cover to the supplied extension headphone cord The extension headphone cord is convenient when your Network Walkman is in your pocket or carrying bag Slip the headphone plug of the extension cord into the plug cover Plug cover Attach the adaptor to the headphone cord and slide the adaptor into the plug cover completely Adaptor Slide the headphone plug into the plug cover completely I Connect the headphone plug together with the plug cover to the headphone jack Connect the headphone plug to the headphone jack of your Network Walkman with the O marks aligned with one another and rotate the plug cover clockwise until it clicks into place If the headphone plug is not fully connected to the headphone jack the plug cover may come loose Connect the extension cord to the headphone Do not pull the headphone cord when you connect disconnect the headphones to from your Network Walkman or attach remove the plug cover to from the headphone cord It may cause the wire to break Advanced Operations Playback mode You can play an audio file in five ways all repeat single repeat shuffle repeat group repeat and group shuffle repeat Playback mode Screenlcon LCD display Normal play none NORMAL All tracks fesentediy gt All Repeat Current track
10. gt The audio file cannot be transferred back to the computer if the file is deleted from the computer used for transferring to your Network Walkman Also delete this audio file from your Network Walkman 50 Symptom Cause Remedy Audio files are transferred back to the computer without operations occasionally when the Network Walkman is connected to the computer If an audio file is deleted from your Network Walkman using SonicStage installed on any computer other than the computer used for transferring the file will be transferred back to the computer automatically when your Network Walkman is connected to the computer that you used for transferring Therefore the remaining transfer count increases automatically After connecting the Network Walkman to the computer Memory Stick is displayed but files cannot be found The Memory Stick is not inserted gt Insert the Memory Stick e There is a problem with the Memory Stick gt Insert the Memory Stick and check the display of the Network Walkman while disconnecting the dedicated USB cable If an error message is displayed follow the message page 53 to 54 The computer once enters the suspend mode then recovers gt You may not transfer the data properly after the computer recovers from the suspend mode Disconnect the dedicated USB cable and connect the cable again The operation of the Network Walkman becomes u
11. year digit blinks Sit 7s 2004s Im td L 7TTITY 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to adjust the year setting and press the Play Stop button to confirm The month digit blinks lye a 20045 Im td TIN 4 As you did in step 3 adjust the settings for month and date After rotating the Shuttle switch to adjust the date setting press the Play Stop button to confirm the display switches to the time setting screen ly N r E 5 1 80 71 wa 5 Rotate the Shuttle switch to adjust the hour setting and press the Play Stop button to confirm The minute digit blinks Ey 00 ae 6 As you did in step 5 adjust the settings for minute After rotating the Shuttle switch to adjust the minute setting press the Play Stop button to confirm 7 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button To display the current time Press the MENU button and hold it You can display the current time while pressing the button If the unit is not used for a long time your settings of the date and time may be reset If the current time is not set the display for the date and time will be If PC CLK is set to ON page 33 the time setting of your Network Walkman is automatically adjusted to a computer s
12. your Network Walkman is connected to the computer that you used for transferring Therefore the remaining transfer count increases automatically Other Information Precautions On safety e Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN jack of the USB cradle e Be sure not to short circuit the terminals of the USB cradle with other metallic objects On power sources e Use only the AC power adaptor and the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle supplied with your Network Walkman Do not use any other AC power adaptor since this may cause the Network Walkman to malfunction ore e Your Network Walkman is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the Network Walkman itself has been turned off e If you are not going to use your Network Walkman for a long time be sure to disconnect the power supply To remove the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet grasp the adaptor plug itself never pull the cord On installation e Never use your Network Walkman where it will be subjected to extremes of light temperature moisture or vibration e Never wrap your Network Walkman in anything when it is being used with the AC power adaptor Heat build up in the player may cause malfunction or damage On heat build up Heat may build up in your Network Walkman or USB cradle while charging if it is used for an extended period of time On the headphones Road Safety D
13. ERASING is displayed SUOI DUNY 194 0 il 41 42 Regrouping songs REGROUP The song group function may be disabled when a song has been deleted from or added to the built in flash memory or Memory Stick Duo by operating the computer in which the SonicStage software is not installed page 15 In such a case you may enable the group function by regrouping audio file When you need to edit audio file make sure that you connect your Network Walkman to the computer and use the SonicStage software The order of songs will not be changed even if the song group function is disabled Shuttle switch MENU button Play Stop button 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select REGROUP and press the Play Stop button to confirm Als fy REGROUP N ae You cannot regroup audio file while playing music 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select Y and press the Play Stop button to confirm Really is displayed H Really 4 Press the Play Stop button Regrouping starts and REGROUPING blinks When regrouping audio file is complete COMPLETE is displayed and the display returns to the indication in step 2 5 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button e Y
14. Memory Stick Duo not supplied inserted into the Network Walkman Track Erase Group Erase are available page 41 You can format the built in flash memory or MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo not supplied inserted into the Network Walkman page 44 You can restore the group function page 42 You can select the desired bit rate page 39 Only for NW MS77DR You can display the remaining recordable time page 29 Only for NW MS77DR ON Activates synchro recording OFF Cancels synchro recording page 38 Only for NW MS77DR You can edit the recorded track group name page 39 Only for NW MS77DR You can switch to the normal mode by selecting RETURN and pressing the Play Stop button UOHEUWOJU 19410 59 60 Index Access lamp Accessories ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus Audio CDs 12 17 10 58 58 6 AVLS Limiting the volume Backlight Battery rechargeable Beep Beep sound Beep sound Bit rate LC CD Audio CDs CD ROM Charging Clock Computer DATE TIME Display Display mode Download 35 37 11 37 37 39 58 10 15 11 43 33 34 6 15 34 17 27 53 55 59 28 6 Editing 39 EDIT NAME 39 EMD service 6 ERASE 41 Erasure prevention LOCK switch 15 19 41 46 Explorer Windows Explorer 9 32 Fast forward 24 Fast rewind 24 FORMAT 44 Formatting 9 44 Group 23 24 Headphones 10 22 25 26 HOLD 32 HOLD function L
15. Stick Duo for equipment supporting standard size Memory Stick by using a Memory Stick Duo adaptor OpenMG Copyright protection technology that securely manages music content from the EMD Audio CD on a personal computer Application software that is installed on the computer encrypts the digital music content when recording on the hard drive This allows you to enjoy music content on the computer but prevents unauthorized transmission of this content across a network or elsewhere This PC copyright protection complies with MagicGate and allows you to transfer digital music content from a PC s hard drive to a compliant device SonicStage Copyright protection technology that securely manages music content from the EMD Audio CD on a personal computer Application software that is installed on the computer encrypts the digital music content when recording on the hard drive This allows you to enjoy music content on the computer but prevents unauthorized transmission of this content across a network or elsewhere This PC copyright protection complies with MagicGate and allows you to transfer digital music content from a computer s hard disk to a compliant device continued uo ewoyu 19410 fl 57 58 Glossary continued ATRAC3 ATRAC3 which stands for Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rates The ATRAC
16. USB cradle connector Page 12 17 21 11 HOLD Locking controls switch Page 32 12 MENU button Page 27 to 44 59 You can switch to the Time display by pressing the MENU button for a while 13 Access lamp Page 17 14 Memory Stick slot Page 15 19 24 continued 13 14 Locating controls continued Display Text graphic information display page 27 Displays track number track name current date and time page 28 to 34 ERROR MESSAGE page 18 53 to 55 and menu Press the MENU button to switch the display mode For details refer to Changing the display mode on page 28 And for details on the display mode during recording refer to Recording onto your Network Walkman on page 19 to 21 2 Playback mode indication page 27 The current playback mode is displayed AVLS indication page 35 The indication appears while the AVLS function is activated Digital sound preset indication page 30 to 31 The current sound setting is displayed Memory Stick indication page 15 19 The icon is displayed when Memory Stick not supplied is inserted into the slot Remaining battery indication page 12 The remaining battery power is displayed Basic Operations Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman Before con
17. battery until it is complete the CHARGE lamp goes out The Charge lamp does not light The unit does not operate normally gt Press the reset button to reset the unit page 48 The Charge lamp blinks You are trying to charge the battery at high or low temperature gt Charge the battery in ambient temperature of between 5 C to 35 C 67 F to 95 F The battery will not be charged at high or low temperature to prevent its deterioration On the connection with the computer or supplied software Symptom Cause Remedy The software cannot be installed An operating system not compatible with the software is used gt For details refer to the separate manual SonicStage Operating Instructions CONNECT is not displayed when connecting to the computer with the dedicated USB cable Wait for the authentication of the SonicStage software Another application is running on the computer gt Wait for a while and reconnect the USB cable If the problem persists disconnect the USB cable restart the computer and then reconnect the USB cable The dedicated USB cable is disconnected gt Connect the dedicated USB cable A USB hub is used gt Connecting via a USB hub is not guaranteed Connect the dedicated USB cable directly to the computer continued uonewoyu 19410 f 49 Troubleshooting continued Symptom Cause Remedy Your Network Walkman is not recog
18. cannot be found The data stored in the Memory Stick or the built in flash memory were edited using a device that does not support the Group function gt Regrouping before connecting to the computer may restore the groups page 42 Audio files stored in Memory Stick cannot be played using other device supporting Memory Stick You are trying to play ATRAC3plus format files using a device that does not support the ATRAC3plus format gt ATRAC3plus format files can be played only on devices supporting the ATRAC3plus format Error messages Follow the instructions below if an error message appears in the display Message Meaning Remedy ACCESS Accessing Memory Stick Wait for access to be complete Do not remove the Memory Stick while accessing AVLS The volume level exceeds the rated value Turn the volume down or disable the AVLS while the AVLS is enabled CANNOT PLAY e Your Network Walkman cannot play If the file cannot be played you can erase it certain files because of incompatible from the Memory Stick formats For details refer to To delete abnormal data e Transferring has been interrupted from a Memory Stick or built in flash forcefully memory page 55 CANNOT REC After attaching your Network Walkman to This is not an error Wait to confirm that you the recording USB cradle you have set the can start recording record select switch to
19. has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference using one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment If you have any questions about this product Visit www sony com walkmansupport Contact Sony Customer Information Services Center at 866 456 7669 Write Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL33913 D
20. is displayed Ey PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select REC REMAIN gt and press the Play Stop button to confirm The remaining recordable time is displayed EY 11h37m 48k continued suoljeiodoQ pooueapy ii 29 30 Displaying the remaining recordable time continued 3 After viewing the remaining recordable time press the Play Stop button 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button Adjusting treble and bass Digital sound preset You can adjust the treble and bass You can preset two settings which can be selected during playback Selecting the Sound quality Default settings Sound SOUND 1 SOUND 2 SOUND OFF quality S1 S2 NORMAL SOUND Bass 1 3 0 Treble 0 0 0 SOUND AVLS button Press the SOUND AVLS button repeatedly to select S1 or S2 S1 S2 none t To return to the normal Sound quality Select SOUND OFF Adjusting the sound quality You can adjust the sound quality of bass and treble parts Sound quality Emphasis level Bass 4 to 3 Treble 4 to 3 You can preset desired sound quality settings as SOUND 1 and SOUND 2 While playing music you can assign a preset sound quality to music Shuttle switch Confirm MENU button Play Stop but
21. repeatedly Gi 1 Repeat All tracks repeatedly in C gt SHUF Shuf Rep random order Current group repeatedly oe OE Rep All groups repeatedly in 9 G SHUF GP Shuf Rep random order The screen icon will be displayed after step 3 Shuttle switch MENU button Play Stop button 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select PLAYMODE gt and press the Play Stop button to confirm vLILil NORMAL L1 nN ZIT 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select a desired play mode and press the Play Stop button to confirm The icon of the selected play mode is displayed 1SHUF 12 lt __ dram Play mode icon 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To cancel the Menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button To return to the normal play mode Select NORMAL in step 3 The display automatically returns to the normal playback screen if you do not operate any button for 60 seconds When there is no audio files in the built in flash memory or Memory Stick you cannot set any playback mode When a Memory Stick is ejected or an audio file is transferred from to SonicStage the selected desired mode will be cancelled suoljeiodo paoueapy ii 27 28 Changing the display mode You can view info
22. that does not support the function Built in flash memory Memory Stick 7 Track1 Track2 Track3 Playback starts in order of the songs in the built in flash memory and then data in the Memory Stick The track number is the order of songs in each group You can switch between Track Name mode and Group mode by pulling the Shuttle switch In the Group mode group names are displayed instead of track names In addition any shift operations such as Skip or Repeat are performed by group Transferring by group The audio files transferred to the SonicStage software are always grouped when transferred to the built in flash memory or a Memory Stick continued 23 24 Listening to music with your Network Walkman continued On other operations Shuttle switch MENU button Play Stop button S Tip You can switch to the Group mode by pulling the Shuttle switch To Shuttle switch operation Rotate the Shuttle switch clockwise BP Skip to the beginning of the next track Rotate the Shuttle switch counterclockwise K lt Skip to the beginning of the current track Skip to the beginning of the next group Pull and rotate the Shuttle switch clockwise Pl Skip to the beginning Pull and rotate the Shuttle of the previous group switch counterclockwise kea Fast forward
23. the cover and check the serial number Memory Stick Eject N button Memory Stick slot Serial Number Step 2 Charging the battery Charge the built in battery before using your Network Walkman Connect the AC power adaptor as illustrated below The control buttons on your Network Walkman are all disabled while it is attached to the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle 1 Connect the AC power adaptor Connect the DC plug of the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack of the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle Connect the AC plug to a wall outlet NW MS70D MS90D A to wall outlet S AC power adaptor to DC IN NW MS77DR a to wall outlet a to DC Rs eee ee adaptor continued 11 Step 2 Charging the battery continued 2 Attach your Network Walkman to the supplied USB cradle or the recording USB cradle Be sure to attach your Network Walkman in the direction of the arrow as illustrated below NW MS70D MS90D USB cradle connector CHARGE lamp X p Access lamp USB Cradle NW MS77DR USB cradle connector Access lamp Recording USB cradle gt CHARGE lamp The CHARGE lamp on the USB cradle or Battery duration for continuous use the recording USB cradle lights up and ATRAC3 format Approximately 44 hours charging starts It takes approximately 90 ATRAC3plus format Approximately 36 hours minutes When charging is complete the On the remaining battery indication
24. 3 compression rate is approximately 10 times higher than that of the Audio CD resulting in an increased data capacity for the media ATRAC3plus ATRAC3plus which stands for Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3plus is audio compression technology that compresses data higher than ATRAC3 The ATRAC3plus is new audio compression technology that enables equal or higher quality sound comparing to ATRAC3 Bit rate Indicates the data amount per second The rate is reflected in bps bit per second 64 kbps means 64 000 bits of information per second If the bit rate is large that means a large amount of information is used to play music Comparing music of the same format e g ATRAC3plus 64 kbps data offers better sound quality than 48 kbps data However audio files in formats such as MP3 have different encoding methods and thus sound quality cannot be determined by simply comparing the bit rate Menu list Press the MENU button to display the menu mode and use the Shuttle switch rotate select press confirm to change the settings of your Network Walkman For details about each menu refer to the pages in parentheses The menu with a gt mark will be followed by a detailed setting screen when you press the Shuttle switch to confirm Display Menu mode PLAY MODE gt Playback mode DISPLAY gt Display mode VOL Preset volume SOUND gt Digital sounds preset BEEP Operation sounds setting LIGHT
25. CHARGE lamp goes out The battery icon in the display page 14 changes as We recommend you to charge the battery for shown below 30 minutes or more continuously Your Network Walkman requires 15 minutes to check the battery condition to protect it 7z gt z gt C7 gt C sca gt before a quick recharge starts The figure represents the charging time for an low battery battery charge empty battery charged in an ambient temperature power is not the battery of between 5 C to 35 C 67 F to 95 F The enough to charging time will be shortened depending on the play music battery power remaining If the battery is charged in a low temperature environment the charging time will be longer e Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of between 5 C to 35 C 67 F to 95 F e It cannot playback during charge Locating controls For details about each part refer to the pages in parentheses Network Walkman Front side Rear side 1 VOL 4 control Page 23 35 D Display Page 14 27 53 to 55 For details on the display and icons refer to 2 Headphone plug Page 25 page 14 3 Plug cover Page 25 to 26 N Shuttle switch Page 24 27 to 44 4 SOUND AVLS button Page 30 35 oe Play Stop button Page 23 to 24 27 to 44 5 Memory Stick Eject button Page 15 19 24 ico RESET button Page 48 10
26. LCD backlight setting TITLE Switching the title display between English mode and Japanese mode DATE TIME Current time setting PC CLK Adjusting the time setting to a computer built in clock USB CHG USB CHARGE setting Purposes You can select your favorite playback mode page 27 You can select your favorite display mode page 28 You can preset your desired volume level page 35 You can preset your desired sound quality page 30 You can set to ON or OFF page 37 OFF Always off ON Turns on for three seconds after each operation page 37 English and Japanese modes available for the title display The English mode is selected by default You do not normally need to change this setting This setting is not available for NW MS77DR You can set and display the current time page 34 You can adjust the time setting of your Network Walkman to a computer built in clock page 33 You can charge the battery with a USB connection page 43 Display Menu mode ERASE gt Erasing audio files FORMAT gt Formatting memory REGROUP gt Regrouping data BITRATE Selecting bit rate REC REMAIN gt Displaying remaining recordable time SYNC Setting synchro recording EDIT NAME gt Editing track group name RETURN Purposes You can erase audio files stored in the built in flash memory or MagicGate compatible
27. M YAOMION JNOA Jo sHhuljyjas y Huysnipy i 35 36 Setting the volume using the preset volume function continued 3 Press the Play Stop button to confirm MAN blinks 4 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select SET gt alll Ey VOL ZSET gt 7ITIN 5 Press the Play Stop button to confirm VOL LO xx blinks xx stands for numeric values of the volume level all B VOL L xx LA XN TITS 6 Set volume levels of three preset levels LO MID or HI Rotate the VOL control to set the volume level of the LO preset Rotate the Shuttle switch to select VOL MID xx and then rotate the VOL 4 control to set the volume level of the MID preset Rotate the Shuttle switch to select VOL HI xx and then rotate the VOL control to set the volume level of the HI preset 7 Press the Play Stop button to confirm 8 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen With these settings you can adjust the volume level to any of three preset levels LO MID or HI To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button If AVLS page 35 is set the actual volume may be lower than the settings Switching to the manual mode 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select VOL SET E VOL SET gt 3 Press the Play Stop b
28. Recording onto your Network Walkman continued 2 Connect the Network Walkman to a digital analog audio device Connect the AC power adaptor Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack on the recording USB cradle and then to a wall outlet Connect the recording USB cradle and the digital analog audio device Connect the recording cable to the LINE IN OPTICAL jack on the recording USB cradle and then to the digital out optical jack on the digital audio device A CD player cassette Recording cable optical digital tape player etc cable connecting cord etc to the digital out optical jack LINE OUT jack to LINE IN OPTICAL to DC IN AC power adaptor wall outlet When connecting to an analog audio device connect to the LINE OUT jack etc You cannot charge the battery while recording Be sure to charge before recording Set the record select switch Set the record select switch to LINE IN Record select switch 20 Attach the Network Walkman to the recording USB cradle Be sure to attach your Network Walkman in the direction of the arrow as illustrated below USB cradle connector suoljeiado o1seg j Recording USB cradle Start recording When synchro recording is cancelled Pause the playback of the CD etc that you want to record Press the REC PAUSE button on the recording USB cradle The recording LED on the reco
29. Rotate the Shuttle switch clockwise Pl and hold it Fast rewind Rotate the Shuttle switch counterclockwise K lt and hold it Rotating and holding of the Shuttle switch during stop mode allows you to skip to the beginning of the next current and previous track continuously 2 Pulling rotating and holding of the Shuttle switch during stop mode allows you to skip to the beginning of the next current and previous group continuously 3 Fast forward and fast rewind speed become faster if the operation is continued for five seconds To remove Memory Stick not supplied Press the Memory Stick Eject button and open the Memory Stick slot Push the Memory Stick slightly and release it Memory Stick Eject button Give a slight push once Removing the headphones from your Network Walkman This procedure is required when you use the Remove the adaptor supplied extension headphone cord Adaptor Rotate the plug cover counterclockwise to disconnect it from your Network Walkman If the adaptor does not come out push it out with a ballpoint pen etc suoljeiado o1seg i Remove the plug cover Pull the plug cover from the plug in the direction of the arrow Wize e A m e The plug cover is to be used with the supplied headphones and extension cord e Keep the plug cover and adaptor in a safe place when not in use to avoid losing them
30. S O NY 3 248 529 15 1 Portable Memory Stick Audio Player Network Walkman Operating Instructions WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products Whe unreman is a trademark of Sony UALKM A A Corporation ALS Memory STICK Duo MAGICGATE Memory STICK mm NW MS70D MS90D MS77DR 2004 Sony Corporation To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Note on installation If you use the unit at a place subject to static or electrical noise the track s transferring information may be corrupted This would prevent successful transferring authorization on your computer For the customers in the United States Owner s Record The model number is located in the front and the serial number is located inside the Memory Stick slot cover of the player see page 10 Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No INFORMATION This equipment
31. ame and press the Play Stop button to confirm When editing the group name Pull out the Shuttle switch to display the group name and then rotate it to select the desired group name and press the Play Stop button to confirm When the track group name is selected the first character number symbol flashes and you can start editing ste Ea 7880 1T001 4 Edit the track group title If you selected a group in step 3 push in the Shuttle switch Rotate the Shuttle switch to select the desired character number symbol and push the Play Stop button The selected character number symbol is confirmed and the next character flashes ste FOS ee S Tip You can change the character number symbol type by rotating and holding the Shuttle switch Release the Shuttle switch at the desired type Rotate to select your desired character number symbol After editing the title by repeating the step press and hold the Play Stop button for a few seconds to confirm The edited title is stored BY TRCK1TOO1 5 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen Other editing operations are as follows To Operation Move the cursor Pull and rotate the Shuttle switch Insert a blank space before the cursor Erase a character Press the SOUND AVLS button above the cursor Select the last symbol To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu s
32. ar size Memory Stick For your Network Walkman use a Memory Stick Duo compact size Memory Stick Types of Memory Stick There are five types of Memory Stick MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo is the only media supported by your Network Walkman Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO can be used on Memory Stick PRO compatible devices It has the MagicGate copyright protection technology Memory Stick R Data stored in Memory Stick R cannot be overwritten It can be used on Memory Stick R compatible devices You cannot store data with MagicGate copyright protection technology Memory Stick You can store any data except for data requiring the MagicGate copyright protection technology MagicGate Memory Stick MagicGate Memory Stick is equipped with MagicGate copyright protection technology Memory Stick ROM Memory Stick ROM is a read only Memory Stick in which data has been prerecorded Data stored in Memory Stick ROM cannot be overwritten or deleted You can also use a Memory Stick for reading writing data that is not protected by a copyright protection technology What is MagicGate MagicGate is a copyright protection technology for MagicGate Memory Stick and compliant products such as Network Walkman Authentication ensures that the protected content is tra
33. ay e You can display the data stored in the built in flash memory using Windows Explorer when your Network Walkman is connected to the computer However in case Memory Stick is inserted into the slot the data stored in Memory Stick will be displayed continued 17 18 Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman continued 5 Transfer audio files to your Network Walkman For information on transferring audio files to the built in flash memory or MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo not supplied refer to the separate manual SonicStage Operating Instructions CO Tip For information on transferring audio files back to the computer refer to the manual SonicStage Operating Instructions or online Help for the SonicStage software Note on playing songs with a limited playing period Timeout contents Some songs distributed via the Internet EMD service have a limited playing period If you try to play an expired song EXPIRED blinks and the next song will be played after a moment In addition an expired song cannot be played using the SonicStage software or transferred to your Network Walkman Delete any songs as needed Note on playing songs with a limited playing count Your Network Walkman does not support contents with a limited playing count When you try to play a song with a limited playing count EXPIRED will be displayed and the song will not be played
34. built in clock when your Network Walkman is connected to the computer Depending on the shipping area the time display format of the unit is set to a 12 hour display or a 24 hour display You cannot switch between a 12 hour display and a 24 hour display in the unit A 24 hour display is shown in this manual Limiting the volume AVLS You can set AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System to limit the maximum volume to prevent auditory disturbance or distraction With AVLS you can listen to music at a comfortable volume level Sm 0 ED SOUND AVLS button Press and hold the SOUND AVLS button for half a second The AVLS indication is displayed The volume is kept at a moderate level To cancel AVLS Press and hold the SOUND AVLS button until the indication goes out Setting the volume using the preset volume function There are two modes to adjust the volume level Rotate the VOL control to adjust the volume level in the range of 0 to 31 Rotate the VOL control to set the volume level to any of three preset levels LO MID or HI Manual mode Preset mode VOL control Confirm MENU button Play Stop button Setting a volume level of the preset mode 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select VOL MAN EY VOL MAN continued uewyje
35. cGate copyright protection technology You can record or play data such as music that requires copyright protection only by using a MagicGate Memory Stick with MagicGate compatible equipment e g Network Walkman MagicGate Memory Stick can be used to record any other kind of digital data with any other Memory Stick compatible equipment MagicGate Memory Stick is distinguished by the MG and MAGIC GATE logos Memory Stick Memory Stick is a portable and compact Integrated Circuit recording medium There are two types of Memory Stick MagicGate Memory Stick equipped with MagicGate copyright protection technology and the standard Memory Stick which is not equipped with the copyright protection technology You can record image files audio files and sound files using Memory Stick compatible audio visual devices or record data from the computer Data with different formats can be stored in the same Memory Stick Refer to the instruction manuals that come with the devices to check which format the equipment is able to read For example you can store image files in the space available on MagicGate Memory Stick using the respective equipment even if there are already audio files in MagicGate Memory Stick Memory Stick Duo There are two sizes of Memory Stick standard size and compact size Memory Stick Duo You can use Memory
36. ckel metal hydride battery When you dispose of the Network Walkman be sure to dispose of it properly Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product Consult with your local authority Never disassemble your Network Walkman except when disposing of it To remove the Nickel Metal Hydride battery Remove the screws and at the sides using a Phillips screwdriver Remove the cover Nickel Metal Hydride battery Disconnect the connector and then remove the battery Insulate the connector terminal by wrapping with a tape For the customers in the U S A and Canada RECYCLING NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES Nickel Metal Hydride batteries are recyclable You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries call toll free 1 800 822 8837 or visit http www rbrc org Caution Do not handle damaged or leaking Nickel Metal Hydride batteries uon ewoyu 19410 f 47 48 Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using your Network Walkman use this troubleshooting guide to help you to remedy the problem prior to consult a Sony dealer Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer For trouble concerning operations while connected to your computer refer to th
37. computer and then format Memory Stick on your Network Walkman For details refer to To delete abnormal data from a Memory Stick or built in flash memory page 55 MS LOCKED The erasure prevention switch of Set the erasure prevention switch to off when Memory Stick is set to LOCK you format a Memory Stick transfer audio data connecting your Network Walkman to the computer or connect your Network Walkman to the digital analog audio device for recording NW MS77DR NO AUDIO There is no audio files in the Tf there is no audio files in the Memory built in flash memory or Memory Stick Stick use the SonicStage software to transfer audio files Other than MagicGate compatible Insert the MagicGate compatible Memory Memory Stick Duo is inserted Stick Duo not supplied For details refer to On MagicGate Memory Stick on page 8 NO DATA There are no data in Memory Stick Use the SonicStage software to transfer audio files READ ONLY Read only Memory Stick is inserted Insert the MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo not supplied For details refer to On MagicGate Memory Stick on page 8 STICK ERROR e You cannot access Memory Stick Remove and reinsert Memory Stick e There is a problem with Memory Stick If the problem persists bring your Network or your Network Walkman Walkman and Memory Stick to your nearest Sony dealer
38. creen or press the MENU button To cancel editing Press the MENU button e You can edit only the track group names contained in audio data recorded using the recording USB cradle If you select audio data transferred with the SonicStage software in your computer CANNOT EDIT appears and you cannot edit Even if you record audio data using the recording USB cradle you cannot edit the group track names on your Network Walkman if they have already been edited using SonicStage software The character type which you can input are alphabetical letters A Z a z numbers 0 9 and symbols _ lt blank space The maximum number of characters that you can input is 20 Other functions Erasing audio file ERASE You can erase a song stored in the built in flash memory or Memory Stick Duo not supplied by track or group album Prior to erasing a song verify the song to be erased If songs are erased the SonicStage software recognizes them as songs to be transferred back to the computer when your Network Walkman is connected to the computer that you used for transferring Therefore the remaining transfer count increases automatically Shuttle switch to I Pull MENU button Play Stop button res Tip You can switch to the Group mode by pulling and rotating the Shuttle switch 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shutt
39. e direction of the arrow Storing data other than audio files You can transfer data from the hard disk of your computer to the built in flash memory or Memory Stick using Windows Explorer Either the built in flash memory or Memory Stick is displayed in Windows Explorer as an external drive for example as the D drive When Memory Stick is inserted into the slot of your Network Walkman only the data stored in Memory Stick will be displayed If you want to display the data stored in the built in flash memory remove Memory Stick from the slot of your Network Walkman You cannot operate the SonicStage software while operating the data storage function of your Network Walkman to use files stored in the built in flash memory or Memory Stick The error message Cannot access the Device media will be displayed when you try to operate both of them simultaneously Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the time setting of your Network Walkman to a computer s built in clock If the function is set to ON the time setting of your Network Walkman is automatically adjusted to the computer s built in clock when your Network Walkman is connected to it the SonicStage software must be started ON is selected by default You cannot play a song with a limited playing period without the time setting of your Network Walkman Be sure to adjust the time set
40. e online help of the supplied software in addition To reset the player If your Network Walkman does not operate normally or if there is no sound even after checking the troubleshooting guide below press the reset button for more than one second with a pointed tool cay Tip Reset button Any audio files stored in the memory will not be erased by pressing the reset button What happened On operating Symptom Cause Remedy There is no sound e The volume level is set to zero Noise is generated gt Turn the volume up page 23 The headphone plug is not connected properly gt Connect the headphone plug properly page 26 The headphone plug is dirty gt Clean the headphone plug with a soft dry cloth e Songs with a limited playing period is played gt Songs with an expired playing period cannot be played e No audio files are stored in the memory gt If NO DATA is displayed transfer audio file from the computer Buttons do not work The HOLD switch is set to on gt Set the HOLD switch to off page 32 e Your Network Walkman contains moisture condensation gt Keep your Network Walkman aside for a few hours e The remaining battery power is insufficient gt Charge the battery page 11 e Your Network Walkman is placed on the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle gt Button operations are disabled while your Network Walkman is placed on the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle Remove yo
41. e the Shuttle switch to select LIGHT and press the Play Stop button to confirm OFF blinks ally E LIGHT OFF L1 nN 7TIN 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select ON and press the Play Stop button to confirm fy LIGHT ON 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To change the setting to OFF Select LIGHT OFF in step 3 To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button uewyjeM YIOMION JNOA Jo sunas y Hunsnipy a 37 38 Changing the setting of synchro recording Only for NW MS77DR You can select the setting for synchro recording If you set synchro recording to ON recording will start automatically when a sound signal from the recording source CD player etc is detected only when recording from the digital audio device using the optical digital cable If a silent portion of the recording source is detected recording will pause automatically When sound is detected again recording restarts You can select ON or OFF Menu Setting contents ON Activates synchro recording OFF Cancels synchro recording The default setting is OFF Shuttle switch Confirm MENU button Play Stop button 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select SYNC and press the Play Stop button to co
42. eclaration of Conformity For the customers in the Netherlands Trade Name SONY Model No NW MS70D NW MS90D Voor de Klanten in Nederland NW MS77DR a Gooi de batterij niet weg maar lever Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc deze in als klein chemisch Address 16450 W Bernardo Dr San afval KCA Diego CA 92127 USA Telephone Number 858 942 2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Notice for users On the supplied software e Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part or renting the software without the permission of the copyright holder e In no event will SONY be liable for any financial damage or loss of profits including claims made by third parties arising out of the use of the software supplied with this player e In the event a problem occurs with this software as a result of defective manufacturing SONY will replace It However SONY bears no other responsibility The software provided with this player cannot be used with equipment other than that which is so designated e Please note that due to continued efforts to improve quality the software specifications may be changed without notice
43. er s built in clock 33 Adjusting the current time setting DATE TIME oseere 34 Limiting the volume AVLS 35 Setting the volume using the preset volume function oe 35 Setting a volume level of the preset MOG is rE A iE 35 Switching to the manual mode 36 Turning off the beep sound BEEP he cs2 515 3 ctagenetsteeastiied 37 Changing the backlight setting 37 Changing the setting of synchro recording Only for NW MS77DR 38 Selecting the bit rate Only for NW MS77DR 39 Editing the track name and group name EDIT NAME Only for NW MS77DR 39 Other functions Erasing audio file ERASE 41 Regrouping songs REGROUP 42 Charging the battery with a USB connection USB CHARGE 43 Formatting memory FORMAT 44 Other Information Precautions tes drn ein n RAAR 45 When disposing the Network Walkman ossee 46 Troubleshooting s sssssseseereeeeeeee 48 To reset the player eee 48 What happened eee 48 Error messages eee 53 Specifications occ eeeeeeseeeeees 56 Glossa yenara nsnnnarn nai 57 Menu list 0 eee eseeeeseeeeneeeeeeees 59 Overview What you can do with your Network Walkman First you need to install the SonicStage Software into your computer You can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer to the built in flash memory or MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo not sup
44. ing the Memory Stick Duo e Do not label Memory Stick Duo to prevent sticking it in the slot You cannot record edit or delete data stored in a Memory Stick when the erasure prevention switch is set to LOCK A Use a tapered tool when you set the erasure prevention switch Do not remove Memory Stick while reading or writing data Do not perform the following to prevent damage to data Remove Memory Stick or turn off your Network Walkman while reading or writing data Operate your Network Walkman in the location under the influence of static charge or electrical noise Making a backup of important data is recommended Do not apply too much pressure to Memory Stick when you write down in the memo area dC Keep a Memory Stick in its supplied case when you carry or store it Do not touch the Memory Stick connector with your finger or metallic objects B Do not bend drop or subject a Memory Stick to strong shock e Do not disassemble or modify a Memory Stick Do not allow a Memory Stick to get wet Do not use or store your Network Walkman in a location that is subjected to Extremely high temperature such as in a sun heated car Direct sunlight High humidity or places with corrosive substances When disposing the Network Walkman This Network Walkman has a built in ni
45. isplay mode blinks LIILIA a E LapTime fo x 7TTITITit 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select a desired display mode and press the Play Stop button to confirm The display switches to the selected display mode EY DISPLAY gt 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button The display automatically returns to the normal playback screen if you do not press any buttons for 60 seconds Selecting the group display mode For any menu mode you can select the group display by pulling the Shuttle switch Displaying the remaining recordable time Only for NW MS77DR You can view the remaining recordable time in the built in flash memory or a Memory Stick Duo not supplied The remaining recordable time is displayed only when the music is stopped you cannot view during playback When a Memory Stick is inserted in your Network Walkman you can view the remaining recordable time in the Memory Stick and when not you can view that of the built in flash memory Shuttle switch Confirm MENU button Play Stop button Tip The remaining recordable time differs depending on the recording bit rate 48 kbps 64 kbps For details on the recording bit rate refer to Selecting the bit rate on page 39 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen
46. it in a stable place and press the STOP button on the recording cradle to cancel the error message before restarting recording continued UOI EWOJU 19410 f 51 52 Troubleshooting continued Other Symptom Cause Remedy There is no beep sound when your Network Walkman is operated BEEP is set to OFF gt In the menu mode set BEEP to ON page 37 Memory Stick cannot be inserted into the slot The Memory Stick is being inserted in the wrong direction gt Be sure to insert Memory Stick in the right direction on your Network Walkman page 15 19 e You labelled the Memory Stick gt Do not label the Memory Stick The current time is reset You did not operate your Network Walkman for a long period without charging it gt This is not malfunction Your Network Walkman the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle gets warm The battery is being charged or just charged gt Your Network Walkman the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle may get warm when the battery is being charged or just charged because of quick charge Memory Stick used on other devices cannot be used Memory Stick has been formatted on the other device such as a computer gt Transfer necessary data to other memory such as a computer s hard disk and reformat Memory Stick on your Network Walkman page 44 Groups in Memory Stick
47. kage NW MS70D MS77DR NW MS90D US model e Network Walkman 1 e Headphones 1 NW MS90D Non US model e Network Walkman 1 e Headphones 1 Earbuds Size S L 1 Earbuds Size S Co Earbuds Size L ENED aw NW MS70D MS90D e USB cradle 1 O NW MS77DR Recording USB cradle 1 S Dedicated USB cable 1 e AC power adaptor for the supplied USB cradle 1 e Carrying pouch 1 e Neck strap 1 e Extension headphone cord 1 e Optical digital cable 1 Only for NW MS77DR e CD ROM 1 e Operating instructions 1 e SonicStage Operating Instructions 1 For the customer of NW MS90D Non US model The supplied headphones are a close up design to create Powerful Bass Sound Do not use headphones while driving e Do not use headphones while driving cycling or operating any motorized vehicle It can also be potentially dangerous to play your headphones at high volume while walking especially at pedestrian crossings You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations When you wear the headphone you may hear noise such as the cord rubbing against your clothes This is not malfunction About the Serial Number The serial number provided for your device is required for the customer registration The number is on a label on the inside of the Memory Stick slot cover Press the Memory Stick Eject button to open
48. le switch to select ERASE and press the Play Stop button to confirm vLILil EE ERASE 1 NX ZITTI You cannot erase audio file while playing music 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select the title you want to erase and press the Play Stop button to confirm alz GY ERASE N TEN If you do not operate it for 10 seconds the erasing operation will be cancelled automatically 4 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select Y alls H ERASE Y gt L1 nN TITS 5 Press the Play Stop button Really is displayed 6 Press the Play Stop button After ERASING is displayed the song will be erased When the song is erased COMPLETE is displayed and the display returns to the indication in step 2 7 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button To cancel erasing a song Select N in step 4 To erase a song by group Pull and rotate the Shuttle switch to select the group you want to erase in step 3 e You cannot erase a song while playing music ERASE will not be displayed in the menu screen e You cannot erase audio files stored in a Memory Stick when the erasure prevention switch of the Memory Stick is set to LOCK MS LOCKED will be displayed Do not remove Memory Stick Duo while
49. life continuous playback ATRAC3 format Approximately 44 hours ATRAC3plus format Approximately 36 hours Dimension 36 4 x 48 5 x 18 mm 1 7 16 X 1 15 16 X 73 22 inches w h d projecting parts not included Mass Approx 54 g 1 9 oz Memory Stick Duo not included Supplied accessories USB cradle NW MS70D MS90D 1 Recording USB cradle NW MS77DR 1 Headphones 1 Dedicated USB cable 1 AC power adaptor for the supplied USB cradle 1 Carrying pouch 1 Extension headphone cord 1 Optical Digital cable NW MS77DR 1 Neck strap 1 Earbuds Size S L NW MS90D Non US model 1 CD ROM 1 Operating Instructions 1 SonicStage Operating Instructions 1 Optional accessories MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo MSH M128A 128 MB MSH M64 lt A 64 MB Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Glossary MagicGate Copyright protection technology that consists of authentication and encryption technology Authentication ensures that protected content is transferred only between compliant devices and media and that protected content is recorded and transferred in an encrypted format to prevent unauthorized copying or playback MAGIC GATE is terminology denoting the copyright protection system developed by Sony It does not guarantee conversion among other media MagicGate Memory Stick A compact IC recording media Memory Stick equipped with Magi
50. matted using Windows Explorer FORMAT ERROR page 53 will be displayed and audio files cannot be played on the Network Walkman On Windows XP you can format Memory Stick properly When you format Memory Stick always perform either one of the following e Follow the instructions of Formatting memory on page 44 e Format using the supplied SonicStage software For details on how to format using the SonicStage software refer to SonicStage Online Help Displaying on Windows Explorer When you connect Network Walkman to your computer with the supplied USB cable you can display the data stored on Memory Stick or built in flash memory as an external drive for example as the D drive using Windows Explorer e Data transferred with the SonicStage software and audio data recorded directly from the digital analog audio device only for NW MS77DR will be stored in a HIFP folder Do not edit data stored in the HIFI folder using Windows Explorer Data copied or edited using Windows Explorer cannot be played on your Network Walkman e You can display data that has been stored on other Memory Stick compatible devices JPEG MPEG format etc For information on how to handle data except in the HIFT folder refer to the instruction manual that comes with the equipment with which the recording has been done 10 Step 1 Checking the package contents Please check the accessories in the pac
51. necting your Network Walkman to the computer for the first time be sure to install the SonicStage software from the supplied CD ROM in your computer Even if the SonicStage software is already installed you need to install SonicStage software with this package before connecting your Network Walkman to the computer update programs may be available suoljeiado o1seg j 1 Install the SonicStage software in your computer using the supplied CD ROM Follow step 1 only for the first time when you connect your Network Walkman to the computer For details refer to the manual SonicStage Operating Instructions 2 Import audio files into the SonicStage software For details refer to the manual SonicStage Operating Instructions 3 Prepare the device to which you transfer data Insert MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo not supplied into the slot of your Network Walkman While a Memory Stick is inserted __ is indicated in the display of your Network Walkman Your Network Walkman comes equipped with 256MB NW MS70D MS77DR 512MB NW MS90D built in flash memory You can use your Network Walkman without external memory When you do not use Memory Stick skip step 3 and follow step 4 e When connecting your Network Walkman to the computer make sure that the erasure prevention switch page 46 of Memory Stick Duo is not set to LOCK Memory Stick Insert Memory Stick Duo i
52. nfirm OFF flashes all E SYNC OFF L1 N ITIS 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select ON and press the Play Stop button to confirm fy SYNC ON 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To set to OFF Select OFF in step 3 To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button Tip If there is a silent portion in the recording source for a few seconds recording pauses automatically When the sound is detected again recording restarts If there is a silent portion for more than 5 minutes recording stops automatically e Synchro recording cannot be used when recording from an analog audio device During synchro recording you cannot pause or continue recording manually Do not change the synchro recording setting while recording Recording may not complete correctly Even if there is a silent portion in the recording source recording may not pause automatically if noise is present in the recording source Tf there is a silent portion for a few seconds in a song during synchro recording a new track is created from the point where the sound is detected again Selecting the bit rate Only for NW MS77DR You can select the recording bit rate 48 kbps or 64 kbps using the ATRAC3plus format The higher the bit rate the better the sound quality However audio data increases in size Shuttle switch
53. nized by the computer when it is connected to the computer Your Network Walkman is not placed on the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle properly gt Place your Network Walkman on the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle properly The dedicate USB cable is disconnected gt Connect the dedicated USB cable The driver file for your Network Walkman has not been installed gt Install the driver file for your Network Walkman page 15 The driver file for your Network Walkman will be installed automatically if you install the SonicStage software using the supplied CD ROM Song cannot be transferred The dedicated USB cable is not connected properly gt Connect the USB cable properly The song has already been transferred three times SonicStage ver 2 0 and above is not subject to this limitation gt Transfer the song back to the computer and then transfer it to your Network Walkman again The free space of the memory built in flash memory or Memory Stick to where you want to transfer audio files is insufficient gt Transfer any unnecessary songs back to the computer and increase the free space You have already transferred 400 songs or 400 groups to the built in flash memory gt The maximum number of songs or groups that you can transfer to the built in flash memory is 400 You have already transferred 400 songs or 400 groups to the Memory Stick gt The maximum number of songs or group
54. nsferred only between compliant devices and MagicGate Memory Stick and that protected content is recorded and transferred in an encrypted format to prevent unauthorized copying or playback Using Memory Stick not supplied on your Network Walkman Prepare MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick is not supplied with your Network Walkman Although there are several types of Memory Stick MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo is the only media that supports your Network Walkman When you purchase Memory Stick make sure that you select MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo with aM AGICGATE logo and Memory STICK Dud logo The memory capacity of MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo supported by your Network Walkman is up to 128MB Notes on using Memory Stick Duo Do not remove Memory Stick Duo during reading or writing data e Data may be damaged in the following cases The Network Walkman is removed from the USB cradle or the dedicated USB cable is unplugged while reading or writing data The Memory Stick is used in a location subject to static electricity or electric noise e Creating backup copies of important data is recommended Notes on formatting initializing Memory Stick Duo is shipped with a FAT format as the standard format To format Memory Stick use devices conformable with the Memory Stick If Memory Stick is for
55. nstable while it is connected to the computer USB hub or USB extension cable is used gt Connecting via a USB hub or USB extension is not guaranteed Connect the dedicated USB cable directly to the computer Failed to authenticate Device Media is displayed on the computer screen while connecting the Network Walkman to the computer Your Network Walkman is not connected to the computer properly gt Quit the SonicStage software and verify the connection of the dedicated USB cable Restart the SonicStage software On recording Only for NW MS77DR Symptom Cause Remedy The buttons on the recording USB cradle do not work e The recording USB cradle is not turned on gt Connect the supplied AC power adaptor properly The record select switch is set to USB KEY PROTECT gt Set the switch to LINE IN The recording cable is not connected to the LINE IN jack properly gt Connect the optical digital cable or the connecting cord analog cable to the LINE IN jack properly An error occurs while recording Music is not transferred gt Check whether the recording source digital analog audio device is playing correctly Be sure to press the STOP button on the recording USB cradle to cancel the error message before restarting recording The unit is in a place subject to vibration gt If the unit becomes subject to vibration an error may occur while recording Locate the un
56. nto the slot until it gt Eject button clicks into the place MagicGate compatible e To remove Memory Stick Duo refer to page 24 Do not label Memory Stick Duo to prevent sticking it in the slot Memory Stick slot continued 15 Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman continued 4 Connect your Network Walkman to the computer Connect the AC power adaptor Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack on the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle and then to a wall outlet Connect the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle to the computer Connect the small connector of the dedicated USB cable into the USB jack on the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle and the large connector to a USB port on your computer NW MS70D MS90D Dedicated USB cable supplied to the USB port to the USB jack USB cradle T AC power adaptor to toDCIN BH wall outlet NW MS77DR Recording Dedicated USB USB cradle cable supplied to the USB port aCA a to wall outlet AC power adaptor to DC IN You can charge the battery without connecting the AC power adaptor Connect your Network Walkman and the computer From the menu select USB CHG ON page 43 to enable charging the battery with a computer However frequent use of USB charge may increase the consumption of the computer s b
57. o not use headphones while driving cycling or operating any motorized vehicle It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas It can also be potentially dangerous to play your Network Walkman at a high volume while walking especially at pedestrian crossings You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations Preventing hearing damage Avoid using the headphones at a high volume Hearing experts advise against continuous loud and extended play If you experience a ringing in your ears reduce the volume or discontinue use Caring for others Keep the volume at a moderate level This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you Warning If there is lightning when you are using your Network Walkman take off the headphones immediately On cleaning e Clean your Network Walkman casing with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution e Clean the headphone plug periodically e Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it may mar the finish of the casing e Be careful not to let water into the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle from the clearance at the connection part If you have any questions or problems concerning your Network Walkman consult your nearest Sony dealer continued uonewoyu 19410 i 45 46 Precautions continued On handl
58. ocking the controls 32 Insert 15 19 LL LIGHT 37 Limiting the volume AVLS 35 Listening 22 LOCK Erasure Prevention switch 15 19 41 46 Locking the controls HOLD function 32 MagicGate 8 57 Time setting MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo TITLE 9 15 19 54 Transferring Insert 15 19 Troubleshooting Remove 24 Memory Stick 8 57 MENU button 27 31 33 44 EI Menu list 59 USB cable MG Memory Stick MagicGate Memory Stick USB CHARGE 8 57 USB cradle MP3 6 o Volume OpenMG 57 Pw P WAV format PC CLK 33 Windows Explorer Play 23 LR Recording 19 Recording USB cradle 10 REC REMAIN 29 Regroup 42 Remaining battery indication 12 Remove 24 Repeat 27 Reset 48 RETURN 59 Ei Serial number 2 10 SHUF 27 Shuttle switch 24 27 31 33 44 Skip to the beginning of a track SonicStage 24 57 Sound preset Digital Sound Preset Synchro recording 30 38 33 34 28 6 15 48 10 16 43 10 11 12 16 17 35 36 9 32 uon ewoyu 194 0 f 61 Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable amp Printed on 100 recycled paper using VOC http www sony net oil based ink Printed in Japan
59. ou can record songs from audio CD etc using the recording cradle without the need to go through the computer Differs according to the data format In this case the figure for the battery duration is when continuously playing ATRACS3 format audio files 2 Differs according to the bit rate when recording In this case the figure for the recordable time is when recording at 48kbps ATRAC3plus format 3 Recordable at 64 48kbps ATRAC3plus format NOTES e The recorded music is limited to private use only Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders e Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording downloading or damaged data due to problems of the Network Walkman or computer continued 7 What you can do with your Network Walkman continued On MagicGate Memory Stick What is a Memory Stick Memory Stick is a compact portable and versatile Integrated Circuit recording medium with a data capacity that exceeds a floppy disk Memory Stick is specially designed for exchanging and sharing digital data among Memory Stick compatible products Because it is removable the Memory Stick can also be used for external data storage Sizes of Memory Stick There are two sizes of Memory Stick regular size Memory Stick and compact size Memory Stick Duo With a duo adaptor you can use Memory Stick Duo on a device supporting regul
60. ou cannot regroup songs while playing music REGROUP will not be displayed in the menu screen Do not remove the Memory Stick while REGROUP is displayed S Tip In some cases you may not be able to restore the former grouping When you need to edit audio file connect your Network Walkman to the computer and use the SonicStage software Charging the battery with a USB connection USB CHARGE The setting enables you to charge your Network Walkman by connecting your Network Walkman to the computer using the dedicated USB cable You can charge the battery without connecting the AC power adaptor ie Tip The USB CHARGE function is useful when you want to charge your Network Walkman away from your home Normally charge the battery with the AC power adaptor Shuttle switch Confirm MENU button Play Stop button 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select USB CHG and press the Play Stop button to confirm OFF blinks alls fy USB CHGTOFF L 7TIS 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select ON and press the Play Stop button to confirm Ey USB CHG ON 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen 5 Connect your Network Walkman to the computer using the dedicated USB cable Refer to Transferring audio files from the computer to your Ne
61. plied and carry it anywhere to enjoy 5 MP3 WAV and EMD Electric Music z Windows Media Distribution Services Format Audio Files 1 Store digital audio files on your computer Download the latest audio files Store favorite songs 2 Transfer files to your Network Walkman 3 Enjoy music with A p your Network 2 b Walkman Other features e Compact size light weight skip proof operation scratch resistant high portability e Approximately 44 hours of continuous playback with a rechargeable nickel hydride battery e Hybrid drive you can store digital audio files in the built in flash memory or MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo not supplied e NW MS70D MS77DR The 256MB built in flash memory enables more than 11 hours of recording time e NW MS90D The 512MB built in flash memory enables more than 23 hours of recording time The supplied SonicStage software enables you to transfer songs recorded using the recording cradle to your computer NW MS77DR and to record songs from audio CDs to the hard disc of your computer using the ATRAC3plus format high sound quality high compression e High speed data transfer using the dedicated USB cable and USB cradle e Backlight LCD screen song titles and artist names can be displayed e Group function you can select songs to be played by album e Storage function you can store a variety of data as well as audio files e NW MS77DR y
62. rding USB cradle lights up and recording starts The REC icon is displayed on the left side of the display followed by the track name displayed to the right The remaining recordable time will then be displayed Remaining counter Start playback of the CD ete When synchro recording is activated Press the REC PAUSE button on the recording USB cradle The recording LED on the recording USB cradle flashes and recording enters standby mode The REC icon the icon which indicates synchro recording and the recording bit rate and remaining recordable time flash Start playback of the CD ete After playback starts the recording LED on the recording USB cradle lights up and recording starts In the display after the track name is displayed the remaining recordable time will be displayed Remaining counter The track name is displayed as GxxxTxxx the group number and the track name To cancel recording Press the STOP button on the recording cradle To pause recording Press the REC PAUSE button on the recording USB cradle The recording LED flashes while paused Press the REC PAUSE button again to continue recording O Tip To activate cancel synchro recording refer to Changing the setting of synchro recording on page 38 e Synchro recording is available only when recording from a digital audio device using an optical digital cable e If you pause recording the remaining part of the current track from tha
63. rmation such as track numbers or titles in the display while music is played or stopped Change the display mode by operating the Shuttle switch in the Menu mode Lap Time Elapsed time display mode The following will be displayed after a music title and artist name are displayed Track number FIE 01 36 Play status Elapsed time The media icon audio files storage medium displays for three seconds when music playback starts Built in flash memory 7 Memory Stick Play Displays Ja and JJ alternately Stop Displays a media icon Search track Displays PPI or Ke Fast forward Fast rewind Displays PP or lt lt Title Title display mode The track title and the artist name are displayed When the music title includes more than 12 characters it will be automatically scrolled JJ Title sartis Track info Track information display mode The track title CODEC and bit rate are displayed When the information includes more than 12 characters it will be automatically scrolled J Title Codec While searching fast forwarding or fast rewinding a track the current playing position is displayed Shuttle switch Confirm MENU button Play Stop button 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select DISPLAY gt and press the Play Stop button to confirm The selected d
64. s that you can transfer to a Memory Stick is 400 Audio files with a limited playing period or playing count may not be transferred due to restrictions set by copyright holders For details on the settings of each audio file contact the distributor The Memory Stick to where you want to transfer audio files does not support MagicGate gt Use MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo The number of audio files that can be transferred is not much Available recording time is short The free space of the memory built in flash memory or Memory Stick to where you want to transfer audio files is not enough for the size of audio files you tried to gt Transfer any unnecessary audio files back to the computer and increase the free space Data other than audio files are stored in the media built in flash memory or Memory Stick to where you want to transfer audio files to gt Move data other than audio files to the computer and increase the free space Audio files cannot be transferred back to the computer Any computer other than the computer used for transferring to your Network Walkman is selected for transferring back to the computer target gt Audio files cannot be transferred back to the computer to any computer other than the computer used for transferring to your Network Walkman The audio file has been deleted from the computer used for transferring to your Network Walkman
65. sing Memory Stick not supplied on your Network Walkman 9 Step 1 Checking the package COMUEIUS aiee NG 10 Step 2 Charging the battery 11 Locating controls 00 0 0 cesses 13 Network Walkman cece 13 Display dices ister ca dintdananns 14 Basic Operations Transferring audio files from the computer to your Network Walkman iensen 15 Note on playing songs with a limited playing period Timeout CONTENTS eisoes isore tia si ger 18 Note on playing songs with a limited playing count oe 18 Recording onto your Network Walkman Only for NW MS77DR 19 Listening to music with your Network Walkman ivcsis ccites ccscesssscecovesveevas 22 What is the Group function 23 On other operations s es 24 Removing the headphones from your Network Walkman 0 25 Attaching the plug cover to the supplied extension headphone Advanced Operations Playback mode nsss 27 Changing the display mode 28 Selecting the group display mode eee 29 Displaying the remaining recordable time Only for NW MS77DR 29 Adjusting treble and bass Digital sound preset wo 30 Selecting the Sound quality 30 Adjusting the sound quality 31 Locking the controls HOLD 32 Storing data other than audio files 32 Adjusting the settings of your Network Walkman Adjusting the time setting of your Network Walkman to a comput
66. t point will be recorded as a new track and the track number will be renewed 21 22 Listening to music with your Network Walkman Charge the battery page 11 and transfer record only for NW MS77DR audio files to the built in flash memory or MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo not supplied page 15 to 21 prior to listening to music Be sure to remove your Network Walkman from the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle when operating your Network Walkman 1 Put on the headphones Make sure that the plug cover is locked to your Network Walkman first You can carry your Network Walkman with the supplied headphones and neck strap When you use your Network Walkman while putting it in a pocket or bag use the supplied extension cord Page 25 to 26 Fold one end of the supplied neck strap as illustrated to clinch the headphone cord U RA Make sure that the supplied neck strap s ends are secured to the headphone cord so it does not come loose Lock the plug Place the neck strap around your neck as illustrated and fold the other end of the neck strap to clinch the headphone cord NW MS9OD only Non US model How to install the earbuds correctly If the earbuds do not fit your ears correctly low bass sound may not be heard To enjoy better sound quality adjust the earbuds position to sit on your ears comfortably or push them into the inside of your ears so that they fit your ears snugly A
67. t purchase M size earbuds are installed If the earbuds do not fit your ears try one of the other supplied sizes S or L mp When you adjust the length of headphone cord hold the end of the neck strap 2 Start playback Rotate the VOL control to Press the Play Stop button HOLD switch Set to off S Tip If your Network Walkman is not operated for 10 seconds while in stop mode the display automatically turns off When scrolling track titles etc the display turns off after scrolling is finished What is the Group function AN adjust the volume When the normal playback mode is selected playback stops automatically after the last song is played When a Memory Stick not supplied is inserted into the slot songs stored in the Memory Stick will be played after the last song in the built in flash memory is played If playback does not start Make sure that the HOLD switch is set to off page 32 To stop playback Press the Play Stop button suoneado oiseg i To adjust the volume The volume can be set in the PRESET and MANUAL mode page 35 to 36 The Group function enables you to select favorite music conveniently on your Network Walkman You can transfer or play songs by album or artist using the Group function Note that the group information may be erased or damaged if a song that is transferred to Memory Stick using the Group function is edited with a device
68. ting To set the date and time on your Network Walkman refer to Adjusting the current time setting DATE TIME on page 34 Shuttle switch MENU button Play Stop button Changing the setting to OFF The time setting of your Network Walkman does not change even when your Network Walkman is connected to a computer 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed Ey PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select PC CLK and press the Play Stop button to confirm als EA PC CLKSON TIN 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select OFF and press the Play Stop button to confirm 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To change the setting to ON Select ON in step 3 To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button uewyjeM YOMION JNOA Jo sunas y Hunsnipy i 33 34 Adjusting the current time setting DATE TIME You can set and display the current time You can also adjust the time setting of your Network Walkman to a computer s built in clock by connecting your Network Walkman to the computer Page 33 Shuttle switch Confirm MENU button Play Stop button 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed EY PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select DATE TIME and press the Play Stop button to confirm The
69. ton 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed Ey PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select SOUND gt and press the Play Stop button to confirm alz B SOUNB 2 LON 7N 3 Set up the tone quality of SOUND 1 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select SOUND 1 gt and press the Play Stop button to confirm After SOUND 1 B gt appears press the Play Stop button once Rotate the Shuttle switch to adjust the emphasis level of bass sounds and press the Play Stop button to confirm After SOUND 1 T gt appears press the Play Stop button once Rotate the Shuttle switch to adjust the emphasis level of treble sounds and press the Play Stop button to confirm 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To adjust the SOUND 2 setting Select SOUND 2 gt in of step 3 To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button suoljeiodoQ pooueapy 31 32 Locking the controls HOLD You can protect your Network Walkman against accidental operation by using the HOLD function when carrying it HOLD switch Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow All operation buttons are disabled If you press buttons while the HOLD switch is on HOLD blinks in the display To release the HOLD function Slide the HOLD switch in the opposit
70. twork Walkman step 4 on page 16 Charging starts To change the setting to OFF Select OFF in step 3 To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button Some computers do not supply sufficient power through USB ports When the power supply is insufficient an error message will be displayed on the computer screen and the recognition of your Network Walkman is disabled In such a case disconnect your Network Walkman from the computer and set the USB CHARGE function to OFF Tip Normally charge the battery with the AC power adaptor suoun 19410 if 43 44 Formatting memory FORMAT You can use your Network Walkman to format the built in flash memory or Memory Stick Duo not supplied If memory is formatted all data previously stored in the memory will be erased Be sure to verify the data stored in the memory prior to formatting If a Memory Stick is formatted data recorded using other devices will be also erased A commercially available Memory Stick is already formatted at the factory You do not need to format it prior to using Shuttle switch Confirm MENU button Play Stop button You cannot use a Memory Stick that has been formatted using any device other than your Network Walkman or supplied SonicStage software For details refer to information on page 9 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed
71. uilt in battery Set the record select switch Only for NW MS77DR Set the record select switch to USB KEY PROTECT Record select switch 16 Attach your Network Walkman to the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle CONNECT is indicated in the Network Walkman display and the access lamp blinks while accessing the computer Be sure to attach your Network Walkman in the arrow direction as illustrated suoljeiado o1seg i NW MS70D MS90D USB cradle connector X gt Access lamp USB cradle NW MS77DR lt USB cradle connector Access lamp Recording USB cradle e The access lamp blinks while your Network Walkman accesses the computer Do not disconnect the USB cable or remove your Network Walkman from the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle when the access lamp is blinking The data being transferred may be destroyed e Use of your Network Walkman with a USB hub or a USB extension cable is not guaranteed Always connect your Network Walkman to the computer directly using the dedicated USB cable Some USB devices connected to the computer may interfere with the proper operation of your Network Walkman The control buttons on your Network Walkman are all disabled while it is connected to a computer If you attach your Network Walkman to the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle connected to the computer during playback playback stops and CONNECT appears in the Network Walkman displ
72. ur Network Walkman from the USB cradle or the recording USB cradle The volume is not loud enough The AVLS is enabled gt Disable the AVLS page 35 There is no sound from the right channel The headphone plug is not fully connected of the headphones gt Connect the headphone plug fully Page 26 Playback has stopped suddenly The remaining battery power is insufficient gt Charge the battery page 11 On the display window Symptom Cause Remedy The backlight is not turned on LIGHT is set to OFF gt In the menu mode set LIGHT to ON page 37 O is displayed for a title Characters that cannot be displayed on your Network Walkman are involved gt Use the supplied SonicStage software to rename the title with appropriate characters On charging the battery Symptom Cause Remedy Battery life is short The operating temperature is below 5 C 67 F gt Battery life becomes shorter due to the battery characteristics This is not malfunction You did not use your Network Walkman for a prolonged period gt Efficiency of the battery will be improved by repetition of charging and discharging The battery is required to be replaced gt Consult your near Sony dealer Battery charging time is not enough gt Your Network Walkman requires 15 minutes to check the battery condition to protect it before a quick recharge starts Keep charging the
73. utton to confirm SET gt blinks 4 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select MAN lit Evol MAN 4 AALS 5 Press the Play Stop button to confirm 6 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen With this setting you can adjust the volume level by rotating the volume control Turning off the beep sound BEEP You can turn off the beep sounds of your Network Walkman Shuttle switch Confirm MENU button Play Stop button 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed Ey PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select BEEP and press the Play Stop button to confirm ON blinks all E BEEP ON L N 7TIN 3 Rotate the Shuttle switch to select OFF and press the Play Stop button to confirm Ey BEEP OFF 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the normal screen To change the setting to ON Select ON in step 3 To cancel the menu mode Select RETURN in the menu screen or press the MENU button Changing the backlight setting You can select ON or OFF Menu Backlight mode OFF Always off ON Turns on for three seconds after each operation or until scrolling is complete Shuttle switch MENU button Play Stop button To set ON 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed Ey PLAYMODE gt 2 Rotat

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